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St Ives has a unique charm with its narrow winding streets lined with white-washed fishermen's cottages and small shops. Tucked away on the north coast of Cornwall this picturesque fishing village became a haven for European artists due to its scenic location and exceptional light. Porthmeor beach is now overlooked by the modern building of the Tate St Ives with its excellent collection of modern art. Small art galleries, craft shops, smugglers' pubs and many cafés and restaurants make this a delightful place to stay.
Traffic is kept well outside this characterful village, making it very easy to get around on foot. Enjoy lunch at the rooftop restaurant of the Tate St Ives before exploring the picturesque harbour, RNLI Lifeboat Station and the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Gardens. St Ives has a beach to suit every visitor from the sheltered Carbis Bay to the rolling surf at Porthmeor. Porthminster Beach, overlooked by the tiny branch line railway station, is perfect for families to play games, swim and make sandcastles.
Nearby attractions to enjoy from a holiday cottage in St Ives include Paradise Park with its colourful parrots, St Michaels Mount, Land's End and the open-air Minack Theatre at Porthcurno. For the ultimate thrill, take a helicopter trip to the Scilly Isles from Penzance.
Here is our selection of the very best holiday homes in and around St Ives…
Coastal Shades of Blue, St Ives, is a charming two-bedroom cottage perfect for family holidays. It's close to artist studios, Tate St Ives, and two Blue Flag beaches. Enjoy coastal hikes and savour local cuisine while exploring this idyllic town.
A charming cottage with a sunny courtyard and cosy living area, perfect for a family holiday in St Ives
I Spy With My Little Eye, St Ives is a nautically themed two-bedroom house offering stunning bay views, perfect for family getaways. It's close to local attractions and offers easy access to Porthmeor Beach, the Tate Gallery, and St Ives Harbour.
A charming holiday house with a cosy living area and an enclosed garden, perfect for a family getaway
Come Up and Sea Me, St Ives is a stunning 4-bedroom holiday home boasting panoramic sea views. Located near the harbour and town centre, enjoy comfort, period features, and proximity to Porthmeor Beach and the peninsula for a perfect family getaway.
A stunning retreat with a private terrace offering sea views, perfect for holidays by the Cornish coast
Saffron Cottage, St Ives is a cosy 2-bedroom retreat, close to galleries, beaches, and bustling harbour, offering tranquillity amidst the town's bustling boutiques and cafes, with easy access to Cornwall's stunning beauty spots and vibrant art scene.
Your perfect escape, steps from the beach and buzzing local life, ideal for both relaxation and adventure
Rivington, Carbis Bay is a delightful 2-bedroom cottage boasting modern amenities and elegant fixtures, minutes from the beach. Ideal for couples or families, it offers a perfect base for exploring West Cornwall, close to the seaside town of St Ives.
A picturesque retreat with lush gardens and modern comforts, just steps from Carbis Bay Beach
Tathra Beach Cottage, St Ives is a cosy 3-bedroom retreat nestled in Cornwall, featuring sun-drenched beaches, a quaint fisherman's quarter, and a renowned art gallery. The cottage offers chic furnishings, modern amenities, and easy access to town.
The perfect Cornish retreat, blending cosy interiors with access to beautiful beaches and cultural gems
4 St Gwithian, Carbis Bay is a chic two-bedroom apartment with stunning sea views, modern comforts, and easy access to Cornwall's treasures. Overlooking Carbis Bay's golden beach, it offers access to water sports, spa facilities, and dining options.
Modern comfort meets coastal bliss in this family-friendly apartment, just moments from the beach
Shearwater View, 7 Rosemorran, St Ives is a stylish 2-bedroom apartment, boasting stunning sea views and modern amenities. Ideal for families, it offers access to West Cornwall's pristine beaches, excellent surfing conditions, and various activities.
Enjoy stunning sea views from this stylish St Ives apartment, the perfect holiday retreat
Old Arch Cottage, The Digey, St Ives, is a cosy two-bedroom retreat blending comfort with style. Close to cultural gems and beaches, it offers a charming seaside escape near iconic sights with opportunities for water sports and scenic coastal walks.
Discover the charm of St Ives from this cosy cottage, where comfort and culture meet close to the beach
Good Day Sunshine, St Ives is a bright 2-bedroom house ideally located for family getaways. Close to the harbour, Tate St Ives art gallery, shops, and beautiful beaches like Porthmeor and Porthminster, it's perfect for surfing & beachside relaxation.
Embrace the coastal living in this sunlit retreat, close to St Ives' picturesque beaches and vibrant art scene
Shell Cottage, St Ives is a charming 2-bedroom cottage with a cosy living area, quaint courtyard, and close to beaches & art galleries. This character home is within easy reach of the iconic café, the harbour, top restaurants, galleries, and shops.
A cosy coastal retreat, blending comfort with easy access to the town's artistic charm and sandy beaches
5 St Gwithian, Carbis Bay is a chic 1-bedroom apartment perfect for couples. Part of an upscale apartment collection within a charming Victorian building, this holiday home, beautifully styled and furnished, offers breathtaking views of St Ives Bay.
A cosy coastal escape for two, blending modern comfort with the enchanting beauty of Carbis Bay
Mordros, St Ives is a charming three-bedroom house with stunning sea views, close to cultural sites and perfect for family holidays. Close to the renowned Blue Flag Porthminster Beach with an award-winning café, it's the perfect spot for relaxation.
A family retreat blending stunning sea views with access to Cornwall's rich culture and beautiful beaches
Mariners Cottage, St Ives is a delightful three-bedroom cottage blending comfort with charm. Surrounded by cobbled streets and granite cottages, explore boutique-lined streets, pristine beaches, and the iconic harbour in this dreamy coastal town.
A cosy family getaway, where culture combines with the Cornish coast for an unforgettable holiday
St Ia, Castle Approach, Tregenna Castle, St Ives is a stunning four-bedroom luxury home with breathtaking views, nestled among exclusive holiday homes. Close to beaches, the harbour, and the town centre, it offers easy access to local attractions.
A stunning retreat, where every window frames a picture-perfect view of Cornwall's enchanting landscape
Rockpool at Salt, St Ives is a stylish three-bedroom apartment with stunning views, ideal for exploring Cornwall. Set on the ground floor of a New England-style building, it boasts a spacious terrace and a private garden with a lawn and raised beds.
A chic and comfortable family retreat with stunning views, just moments away from the beautiful beaches
Mermaid Cottage, Carbis Bay is a charming 4-bedroom retreat perfect for family adventures in Cornwall, with a cosy garden and easy access to beaches. Close to the SW Coast Path, it’s ideal for scenic strolls to Hawkes Point with stunning bay views.
A family-friendly haven with a cosy garden and easy access to Cornwall's stunning beaches and attractions
Hayle Estuary View, Phillack is a charming 1-bedroom apartment with stunning estuary views, perfect for a romantic getaway in Cornwall. Close to St. Ives, within walking distance of golden sandy beaches, the local town centre, & serene coastal paths.
Experience romantic serenity with stunning estuary views
Phillack, Trenhayle Barns, St Erth is a charming two-bedroom apartment in Cornwall, blending rustic allure with modern amenities, perfect for family getaways. One of four stunning barn conversions, it boasts eco-features and massive outside space.
Family haven in Cornwall, offering a perfect mix of rustic charm and modern comforts
Foundry, Trenhayle Barns, St Erth is one of the four beautifully converted barns in a serene countryside setting, perfect for family holidays with 3 ensuite bedrooms. Close to Hayle and St Ives, it's Ideally placed to explore all of Cornwall.
Experience the charm of rural Cornwall in a modern barn conversion
Towans Retreat, Hayle is a stylish two-bedroom townhouse with a modern open-plan design that sleeps four. It comes with an enclosed private garden, complete with outdoor furniture. It's close to the fantastic beaches and attractions of St Ives Bay.
Stylish townhouse living, moments away from Cornwall's iconic beaches and attractions
Carnsew, Trenhayle Barns, St Erth is a charming one-bedroom barn conversion blending traditional features with modern comforts, set in the picturesque Cornish countryside. Located a short drive from St Ives with its selection of shops and galleries.
A romantic countryside escape in a beautifully converted barn
Tregurno, St Ives is a chic, four-bedroom cottage blending modern luxury with authentic charm, just a stone's throw from St Ives harbour. It boasts a sunny terrace, a walled courtyard garden, and four beautifully furnished bedrooms.
Chic boutique-style living just moments from St Ives' iconic harbour and beaches
Pump Cottage and Annexe, Gwithian, is a spacious and beautifully presented home, accompanied by a separate garden flat. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Gwithian, it offers a splendid escape just moments away from the beach.
A spacious haven that's moments away from the beach